IMPORTANT CANCER INFO
The Following is a group of sites that we feel help in the journey to Cure for Young Adults. We will be adding more as this site grows:)
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Nat'l Bill of Right for Young Adults with Cancer- Please Sign!
This is a petition to increase the attention to young adults suffering with cancer.
http://www.seventyk.org/
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How to Perform a Self Exam for Testicular Cancer
Testicular Cancer is the #1 Cancer for men from age 15 to 39! Yes Age 15! Matt was 17 years old! And the KEY is EARLY detection and the KEY to early detection is know what feels normal and what doesn't and that can only come from being sure what is normal for YOU! Regualr self exams will make that CLEAR for you!
http://tcrc.acor.org/tcexam.html
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Info of Testicular Cancer
The Testicular Cancer Resource Center - A non-profit organization devoted to providing accurate and timely information and support on all aspects of Testicular Cancer.
http://tcrc.acor.org/
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Imerman Angels
This site is a fantastic resource! Their missionis to connect every cancer patient with a survivor of the same cancer, the same approx age, gender and life status (ie kids, single etc). It has been great for both Matt and his family to be able to talk to someone who has gone through each step already!!!
http://www.imermanangels.com
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The Ulman Cancer Fund
This is a Maryland based foundation with a strong relationship to The Lance Armstrong Foundation. It has amazing information and a strong team of activists. We hope at The We Believe Foundation to follow in thier footsteps!
http://www.ulmancancerfund.org
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A Message of Hope Cancer Fund
This is run by Merkle Cell Cancer survivor Meredith McNerney and they provide financial assistance on a case by case basis! Need money for gas, travel, co-pays, special drugs, evenliving expenses... go apply! Also her story is nothing short of amazing!
http://www.messageofhopecancerfund
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